Saturday, 12 December 2009

Private tenders for £95m council services

Subject to approval at the full council meeting next Thursday (17th), Edinburgh Council will move to inviting tenders for services currently worth £95m in a bid to save money and drive up standards. Fuller details in this article and its associated links - and the full report on 'alternative service models' can be found here (though wading through the detail and euphemisms is not for the faint hearted).